An Analysis of PCI DSS Requirement 11.3.4.1 and the Compliance Expectations

For some organizations, understanding, navigating, and complying with the Payment Card Industry PCI Data Security Standard DSS, especially after the release of the latest version v3.2 released in April 2016, has become confusing and/or challenging because of the inclusion of phased-in applicabili...

AlienVault Unified Security Management (USM) 5.4.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery

AlienVault Unified Security Management USM 5.4.2 - Cross-Site Request Forgery 1. ADVISORY INFORMATION ======================= Product: AlienVault USM Vendor URL: https://www.alienvault.com Type: Cross-Site Request Forgery CWE-253 Date found: 2017-09-22 Date published: 2017-10-13 CVSSv3 Score: 6.5...

Make way for the GDPR: Is your business ready?

In Week 2 of National Cyber Security Awareness Month NCSAM, the spotlight is on businesses—particularly, their more profound need to take cybersecurity seriously in this age of breaches. And what better way for them to start this off than to think about how they can improve on handling and storin...

October 9, 2017 – Morning Cyber Coffee Headlines – “Columbus Day” Edition

Good morning! Sit with Carbon Black this morning over a cup of coffee or tea and browse a few industry headlines to get the day started. We’ve got just enough information below to get you through that first cup…enjoy! October 9, 2017 - Headlines Carbon Black in the News: How North Korea's nuclear...

EMC RSA Archer GRC Platform Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-32997)

EMC RSA Archer GRC Platform is an enterprise IT governance and compliance governance product from EMC Corporation USA. The product enables the development of eGRC programs for managing enterprise risk, automating business processes, and more. A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists in EMC RSA...

IBM BigFix Compliance Analytics Information Disclosure Vulnerability

IBM BigFix Compliance Analytics TEMA SUAv1 SCA SCM is a suite of systems management software from IBM in the United States. The software provides remote control, patch management, software distribution, operating system deployment, network access protection and other functions. A security...

Design/Logic Flaw

IBM BigFix Compliance Analytics 1.9.79 TEMA SUAv1 SCA SCM stores user credentials in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 123676...

CVE-2017-1201

IBM BigFix Compliance Analytics 1.9.79 TEMA SUAv1 SCA SCM stores user credentials in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 123676...

CVE-2017-1201

IBM BigFix Compliance Analytics 1.9.79 TEMA SUAv1 SCA SCM stores user credentials in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 123676...

CVE-2017-1201

IBM BigFix Compliance Analytics 1.9.79 TEMA SUAv1 SCA SCM stores user credentials in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 123676...

CVE-2017-1201

IBM BigFix Compliance Analytics 1.9.79 (TEMA SUAv1 SCA SCM) is affected by a vulnerability where the program stores user credentials in clear text, allowing a local attacker to read them. Root cause: credentials stored in clear text within the affected component. Impact: local confidentiality exp...

Professional Services for GDPR Compliance

The GDPR effective date is less than seven months away and the stakes are high. GDPR non-compliance penalties have the potential to be quite significant up to 79 times higher than existing guidelines, and GDPR applies to any organization of any size that collects or processes personal data...

[SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: firefox-56.0-2.fc26

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability...

[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: firefox-55.0.3-1.fc27

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability...

[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: openjpeg2-2.2.0-3.fc27

The OpenJPEG library is an open-source JPEG 2000 library developed in order to promote the use of JPEG 2000. This package contains JPEG 2000 codec compliant with the Part 1 of the standard Class-1 Profil e-1 compliance. JP2 JPEG 2000 standard Part 2 - Handling of JP2 boxes and extended multi ple...

GDPR Requirements: Get Started with Classifier

The GDPR requires that organizations exhibit commitment to individuals’ data privacy by implementing a data protection by design and by default approach, meaning organizations need to build privacy and protection into their products, services, and applications. GDPR also mandates that organizatio...

Announcing the Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection ISO 27001 audit assessment report

The security and privacy of customer data are our top priority. Our goals are simple: to operate our services with the security and privacy you expect from Microsoft, and to give you accurate assurances about our security and privacy practices. In line with our commitment to provide customers the...

Achieve Continuous Security and Compliance with the CIS Critical Security Controls

For InfoSec pros, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the constant noise from cybersecurity industry players — vendors, research firms, consultants, industry groups, government regulators and media outlets. A good antidote for this hyperactive chatter is to refocus on foundational InfoSec practices...

Building a Security Risk Management Program

The frequency of data breaches today highlights the need to peel back the onion on security programs and identify a laser-focused mission and ultimate goal. As a compliance manager, I know the horror stories first hand. Let’s take a deeper dive into security and risk management basics to enable...

Lynis 2.5.5 - Security Auditing Tool for Unix/Linux Systems

We are excited to announce this major release of auditing tool Lynis. Several big changes have been made to core functions of Lynis. These changes are the next of simplification improvements we made. There is a risk of breaking your existing configuration. Lynis is an open source security auditin...